I decided to go away with the pilgrims.

The pilgrims brought gifts from distant lands.

In my country, it's usual for pilgrims to beg for alms.

Raynald responded by looting a caravan of pilgrims on the Hajj in 1185.

However, this Way of the Cross did not serve religious pilgrims long.

Exotic foods, such as fruits from India and Japan, are often brought by the pilgrims.

If they cannot reach it, they point to it on each of their seven circuits around the Kaaba .

For example, when a fire broke out in 1840, dozens of pilgrims were trampled to death.

I remember watching Iranian pilgrims at Mecca raising their fists and chanting Down with America!

Pilgrims went to Predappio and Forlì, to see the birthplace of Mussolini.

Not simply to the flanks of the mountains, but to the very iced peaks which are the destiny of the pilgrims.

The rebels seized tens of thousands of pilgrims as hostages and barricaded themselves in the mosque.

The first attack mainly targeted the Shia mourners traveling to join the Muharram processions.

Health care Health care is provided by the Saudi government free of charge to all pilgrims.

Its physical appearance is that of a fragmented dark rock, polished smooth by the hands of millions of pilgrims.

The pilgrims come here by the hundreds of thousands they're not going to get in trucks and buses and go down there.

Pilgrims are from varying ethnicities and backgrounds, mainly Central Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

The daily needs of pilgrims on their way to and from Compostela were met by a series of hospitals and hospices.

Most modern day pilgrims travel by bus, rarely choosing the old fashioned method of going by foot.

Passes The Alps have been crossed for war and commerce, and by pilgrims, students and tourists.

In the event, Henry VI was not canonised and the project was abandoned, although the shrine continued to attract a flood of pilgrims.

The cost of the trip enforced a strict selection, a quarter of the pilgrims belonged to the nobility.

In the 20th century, many fast food chains opened franchises in Mecca, catering to locals and pilgrims alike.

León was a way station for pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago leading to Santiago de Compostela.

The last apparition occurred on 13 October 1917 the 70,000 pilgrims in attendance witnessed the Miracle of the Sun .

In the Indian subcontinent, Hindu temples usually have a pond nearby so that pilgrims can take baths.

A chapel dedicated to Santo Amaro was begun in 1549, and served as a sacristy for many of the pilgrims that crossed the territory.

Relics of St. Thérèse on a world pilgrimage For many years Thérèse's relics have toured the world, and thousands of pilgrims have thronged to pray in their presence.

Every year thousands of pilgrims begin their way to Santiago de Compostela at Roncesvalles.

One year later the bringing to Rome of the head of the Apostle St. Andrew produced a great number of pilgrims.

I have also established my covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their travels, in which they lived as aliens.

Adding to the Hajj related diversity, the oil boom of the past 50 years has brought hundreds of thousands of working immigrants.

The volume of Christian pilgrims increased under the Ottomans, doubling the city's population around Easter time.

Peter organized and guided the paupers as a spiritually purified and holy group of pilgrims who would, supposedly, be protected by the Heavenly Host.

Large verandas and main halls were constructed at many popular sites during the Edo period to accommodate large numbers of pilgrims.

Pilgrims visit the Holy Land to touch and see physical manifestations of their faith, confirm their beliefs in the holy context with collective excitation, and connect personally to the Holy Land.

At the same time, an increasing number of Bábís considered Baghdad the new center for leadership of the Bábí religion, and a flow of pilgrims started coming there from Persia.

A clear illustration of this is the permission granted by him to the king of Ceylon to build a monastery for Buddhist pilgrims in Bodh Gaya.

On 4 September 1449 Nicholas proclaimed a Jubilee for the following year, which saw a great influx of pilgrims from all Europe.

Plymouth was merged into the Province of Massachusetts Bay in the charter of 1691. Saybrook Colony Founded in 1635 and merged with Connecticut Colony in 1644. New Haven Colony Settled in late 1637.

However, today, the Vatopedi Monastery posits a rival claim to possession of the skull of St. John Chrysostom, and there a skull is venerated by pilgrims to the monastery as that of St John.

In 1905, a British team of touring amateurs nicknamed the Pilgrims toured Canada, with their match against Galt billed as the championship of the world .

The city has grown substantially in the 20th and 21st centuries, as the convenience and affordability of jet travel has increased the number of pilgrims participating in the Hajj.

Hīnayāna and Theravāda Views of Chinese pilgrims In the 7th century, the Chinese Buddhist monk Xuanzang describes the concurrent existence of the Mahāvihara and the Abhayagiri Vihara in Sri Lanka.

Hindus in Malaysia celebrate Deepavali , the festival of lights, while Thaipusam is a religious rite which sees pilgrims from all over the country converge at the Batu Caves.